phonograph tone arm

movable part of a phonograph that carries the pickup and permits the needle to follow the record groove
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phonograph tone arm

Summary

phonograph tone arm ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • phonograph tone arm is a type of lever[2].
  • phonograph tone arm is a type of appliance[3].
  • phonograph tone arm is part of phonograph[4].
  • phonograph tone arm's Commons category is recorded as Phonograph tone arms[5].
  • phonograph tone arm comprises lever[6].
  • phonograph tone arm comprises bearing[7].
  • phonograph tone arm comprises counterweight[8].
  • phonograph tone arm's connects with is recorded as plinth[9].
  • phonograph tone arm's connects with is recorded as Phonograph cartridge[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include lever[2] and appliance[3].

Use and Application

Components include lever[6], bearing[7], and counterweight[8]. phonograph tone arm is part of phonograph[4].

Why It Matters

phonograph tone arm ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[1] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of lever, appliance
    Part of
    Part of phonograph
    Connects with plinth, Phonograph cartridge
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 27929, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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